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Tilery Wood Car Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Bishop Middleham Quarry Nature Reserve

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Tilery Wood Car Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Bishop Middleham Quarry Nature Reserve

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Tilery Wood Car Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Bishop Middleham Quarry Nature Reserve

02:08

32.2km

240m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.59 km for 121 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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440 m

Wide Open Fields Trail

Highlight • Natural

A network of trails across large wide open space

Tip by

12.0 km

Tilery Wood Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Car park for Tilery Wood - leading to castle Eden walkway

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12.2 km

Castle Eden Walkway Bridge Over the A689

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge that takes you over the A689 which is found on the castle Eden cycle track

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18.0 km

Hurworth Burn Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice spot on a summers day to stop for a picnic and a breather whilst cycling this stretch of the Castle Eden Walkway, which is part of National Cycle Network 1.

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24.9 km

Lovely walk along an old railway track. Trimdon Grange Quarry, which is along this route, is also worth a look at. In Autumn great place for collecting wild blackberries and Sloe berries.
Stop off at the tiny hamlet of Garmondsway to look at the Emus, Alpacas & Gloucester Old Spots :-)

Tip by

32.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

8.58 km

6.24 km

2.55 km

2.32 km

388 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

9.19 km

7.06 km

2.88 km

1.66 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Tilery Wood Car Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Bishop Middleham Quarry Nature Reserve

Singletrack Through Fields

Wide Open Fields Trail

Tilery Wood Car Park

Castle Eden Walkway Bridge Over the A689

Hurworth Burn Reservoir

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